Guide To Resolving Disputes In Scotland

Businesses that find themselves in disputes will often be uncertain about which avenue, or indeed which jurisdiction, is best for resolving the conflict. It is important to gain the advantage by choosing the jurisdiction and method of dispute resolution that is most appropriate for your needs. This is often a complicated, strategic decision, and so to help you reach the correct one Dentons' Scottish Dispute Resolution team has produced a guide to help you understand the procedures, advantages and disadvantages of litigating in Scotland.

The guide – although not intended to serve as exhaustive advice on dispute resolution – provides information and guidance about the main methods of resolving disputes in Scotland, including commentary on fees and funding, court proceedings, interim remedies, final remedies, evidence, cross-border litigation and alternative dispute resolution.